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humid

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hu·mid  (hymd)
adj.
Containing or characterized by a high amount of water or water vapor: humid air; a humid evening. See Synonyms at wet.

[Middle English, from Latin hmidus, from hmre, to be moist.]

humid·ly adv.

humid
Adjective
(of the weather) damp and warm [Latin umidus]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.humid - containing or characterized by a great deal of water vapor; "humid air"; "humid weather"
wet - covered or soaked with a liquid such as water; "a wet bathing suit"; "wet sidewalks"; "wet weather"

humid
adjective damp, sticky, moist, wet, steamy, sultry, dank, clammy, muggy << OPPOSITE dry
Translations
humid [ˈhjuːmɪd] adjhúmedo

humid [ˈhjuːmɪd] adjhumide

humid [ˈhjuːmɪd] adjfeucht

humid [ˈhjuːmɪd] adjumido/a

humid
adj humid [ˈhjuːmid]
damp a humid climate. vogtig, bedompig رَطْب влажен vlhký fugtig feucht υγρός húmedo niiske نمناک kostea humide לַח नम vlažan nyirkos lembab rakur umido 湿った 습기 찬 drėgnas mitrs lembap vochtig fuktig wilgotny húmido umed влажный vlhký vlažen vlažan fuktig ชื้น rutubetli, nemli 潮濕的,濕潤的 вогкий, вологий گرم اور مرطوب ẩm 湿,湿
n huˈmidity
vogtigheid, humiditeit رُطوبَه влажност vlhkost fugtighed die Feuchtigkeit υγρασία humedad niiskus رطوبت kosteus humidité לַחוּת नमी vlaga nyirkosság kelembaban raki umidità 湿気 습기 drėgnumas mitrums kelembapan vochtigheid fuktighet wilgoć humidade umiditate влажность vlhkosť vlažnost vlažnost fukt, fuktighet ความชื้น rutubet, nem 濕氣 вогкість, вологість مرطوب ہونے کی حالت độ ẩm 湿


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"Ah, d---n it," thought Tom, "I should have said HUMID light'--how the deuce did I come to forget that word--it would have rounded the sentence beautifully.
But there was no rustle, no movement; nothing but the humid oppressive silence.
By the time that Tess was dressed Clare was downstairs and out in the humid air.
 
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